Fight for $15 Organizers Demand a Union
The Fight for $15 is one of the most important labor struggles of our time, breathing new life into the labor movement with every victory.
Lock Up the Men, Evict the Women and Children
Part of the daily reality of poverty in America, evictions—along with mass incarceration—are the mechanisms used to destroy communities and profit from the misery of the poor.
Trump, the GOP and Media Pivot to ‘Normal’
Now that he has clinched the nomination, here comes the effort to shape Donald Trump’s image as a regular guy. But he remains “an existential threat.”
Climate Justice from the Ground Up: 6 Ballot Initiatives to Watch in 2016
These measures are noteworthy because they don’t just regulate emissions or mandate transitions. They actually do things like help the economically insecure, create material incentives for individual change, restore ecosystems, and reassert the authority of local entities over corporate polluters.
Glyphosate Found in Urine of 93 percent of Americans Tested
Glyphosate-containing herbicides are sold under trademarks such as Monsanto’s Roundup.
A New Memorial Day Tradition — Burning The Confederate Flag
"Burn and bury" kits that allow people to print out their own Confederate flag at home, suitable for burning.
On Memorial Day, U.S. Troops Are at War With Islamic State Near Mosul
The line of the Obama administration had been that US troops on the ground in Iraq and Syria were only trainers and advisors. But US forces have exceeded that role.
Donald Trump Says There is No Drought in California
Trump claims California is not in a drought and will open up water to farmers if he is elected president.
20K Bees Chased a Car for 2 Days to Rescue Their Queen Bee
Clearly, devotion knows no limits between a queen bee and her loyal subjects.
Undercover Investigation Exposes Shocking Neglect at Third Largest Pig Farm in U.S.
The Maschhoffs, the third largest pig producer in the U.S., has just been exposed for mistreating their pigs.









